“I remember when we filmed it, the cast and crew were crying,” she said.

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Cynthia Erivoisn’t just singing a new song in theWickedsequel she’s co-writing it, too.

We definitely had some collaboration on my one," Erivo said.

Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba in WICKED

Cynthia Erivo in ‘Wicked’.Credit:Universal Pictures

The actress indicated that the song may have a strong emotional effect on the audience.

“I don’t know if you’re ready for it,” she said on the podcast.

So I don’t know.

Cynthia Erivo attends Critics Choice Association’s 7th annual Celebration of Black Cinema and Television at Fairmont Century Plaza on December 09, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.

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She continued, “I feel like the song is very, very special.

I don’t want to give you any more than that.”

“We’ve expanded on their relationship as friends.

We’ve got something really special.”

Meanwhile, directorJon M. ChuteasedWicked: For Goodin another interview with EW.

“There’s a lot of soul searching in movie 2,” he said.

“They’re asking, ‘Is this the right decision that you made?'”

“There is lots of lightness in the movie,” Chu said.

“There’s a lot of fun parts.

The second movie really gets to play with [that maturity].”

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“It’s been written.

It’s coming for you next year,” she said.

I feel like it’s pretty eclectic, but it’s my voice and it’s vocal-forward.

So it just sort of happened that way.

My brain works very weirdly.

It’s this stuff that I have listened to my whole life."